New chemical compound and its method of preparation



United States Patent NEW CHEMICAL COMPOUND AND ITS METHOD OF PREPARATION Jacques Baisse and Michel Belalande, Paris, France No Drawing. Application October 26, 1955 Serial No. 543,000

1 Claim. (Cl. 260-268) This invention relates to a new and useful chemical compound and to its method of preparation.

The new chemical compound object of this invention is N (ortho-oxybenzoyl) tetramethylene diamine, and can be represented by the following formula:

CH CHr-CH:

12K") a-001s NH HO C--0H CHr-C:

This compound appears in the form of colorless crystals small enough to form a crystalline white powder. It is a little soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and insoluble in ether. It oflFers an alkaline reaction; its melting point is about 210 C. (computed on the Kofler bench).

This compound possessesantiseptic, analgesic and antirheumatismal properties. it exerts also a toxic action on some viruses or worms. It may therefore be used with advantage as a medicine. 'For that purpose, this new compound can be used by way of the mouth, in the form of capsules, pellets, or syrup. Or it can be used by way of injection (1) Either after salification by means of an acid such as salicylic acid (OHC I-LCOOI-I) and dissolution in water (aqueous solution 10%),

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are dissolved in a nonaqueous solvent, such as pyridine for instance C II I C\ C then about 400 grams of phenyl salicyl-ate are added while heating to the boiling point for eight hours; the heating is continued for another eight hours; the mixture is cooled, and ordinary ether is added; the crude product is retreated with alcohol and crystallized in that solvent.

We claim as our invention:

The new chemical compound having the following formula:

/C& cm-om Ho c-0oN NH H -03 CHrC References Cited in the file of this patent Organic Synthesis, vol. 26, p. 92 (1946). 

